Jubilee celebrations at the Mother House

September 29th at the Mother House And of course, the anniversary of the first professions was well prepared! This time, considering how COVID has upset so many situations the celebration for our jubilarian sisters was not spared, even the mass for the celebration was edited! But doubts were beginning to circulate and we wondered whether the celebration would take place as planned along with the Provincial meeting that was to follow.  Of course a different program with a different way of carrying it out was forced upon…

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Planting our tree on September 29:

For weeks the sisters of the Mother House had been consulted as to the kind of tree they wanted to plant to mark the 5th anniversary of the Encyclical Laudato Si. A flowering tree, the Indian Lilly tree, was finally chosen and when it arrived it was placed in the courtyard awaiting planting.    It seemed that September 29th was the opportune time to plant the tree.  So that the sisters could participate in the ceremony and then watch the tree grow and flower, a place for…

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Associates’ Assembly October 3, 2020 at St Jacut les Pins

  Within the context of the canonical visit, the French Associates were invited by Sister Roselys, General Councillar, to an Assembly of the Associates. The small number of 12 associates and 2 sisters, Maria and Annie, allowed for physical distancing in Bethany hall.  It was raining a lot outside, but inside there were happy faces behind the masks, happy to see each other again, to reflect on the future of the Associates in France, in communion with those from other entities. We placed our day in the…

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106th World Day of the Migrant and Refugee

“TEACH ME YOUR PATHS” - Ps 24 Each year, during the Season of Creation, on the last Sunday of September, the Church sets aside a day to respect and recognize the rights and dignity of: migrants, refugees, asylum seekers, as well as all the men, women and children who have come out of migration. This year the Pope chose the following theme: “Forced like Jesus Christ to flee.  Welcoming, protecting, promoting and integrating internally displaced persons”. As the title emphasizes, this reflection starts with the experience of the…

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